PARIS - Four people were injured, including two seriously, in an axe attack that occurred Monday morning on an RER E train at Ozoir-la-Ferriere station in the French department of Seine-et-Marne, French news channel BFMTV reported.
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A fight involving several people broke out around 8 am local time (0700 GMT) on a suburban train at Ozoir-la-Ferriere station, resulting in four injuries. Two of them were seriously wounded: one had a hand severed, while the other suffered a skull fracture, said the report.
According to France's national railway company SNCF, the train has come to a stop at the platform, leading to disruptions on the RER E line, with several trains canceled.
